Mgr Systems Engineering

Powering the world’s payments ecosystemACI powers the payments ecosystem – globally, and you power ACI. You’ll innovate, collaborate, and grow – in an energetic technology culture with decades of proven success. ACIers – in all roles and levels – are truly your colleagues and many are your friends. Our size and reach allow you to see the global impact of your work. You are visible, your talents are valued, and you are empowered to shape the future of payments.As a Manager Systems Engineering in Norcross, GA, you will join a diverse, passionate team, dedicated to powering the world’s payments ecosystem!Job Summary:Directs the activities of the Systems Engineering team. Direct responsibility over technical, operational and short term strategic direction. Manages the collection and analysis of operational data for use in platform trending analysis and ongoing capacity planning. Selects, develops and evaluates personnel to ensure the efficient operation of the function. Provides direct supervision to individual contributors. Acts as advisor to unit or subunits and may become actively involved, as required, to meet schedules and resolve problems.Job Responsibilities:Leads and directs the Systems Engineering team; selects staff; conducts performance and salary reviews; mentors, coaches and motivates staff; performs other human resource functions for the organization; and develops and manages budgets. Direct oversight and responsibility for operational processes and process improvement initiatives. Responsible for project execution, change and risk management of team activities.Participates in developing and improving on the enterprise information technology architecture. Researches, identifies, and internally markets enabling information technology architecture and strategies based on customer and business requirements. Provides technical and operational leadership to the Systems Engineering team.Reviews work requests, estimates the scope of projects, plans project resources, and coordinates schedules to complete projects.Perform other duties as assignedUnderstand and adhere to all corporate policies to include but not limited to the ACI Code of Business Conduct and Ethics.Knowledge, Skills and Experience required for the job:Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems Management or related field or an equivalent5 years IT, architecture and/or infrastructure experienceSupervisory or leadership experience.Preferred Knowledge, Skills and Experience needed for the job:Previous Information Technology leadership experience required, management experience preferredWork Environment:Standard work environmentMajority of time spent on PC (Phys. Req.)Travel required, may be domestic or internationalWeekend and off-hours support may be requiredApplicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis. This position does not offer sponsorship for employment visa status or work permit now or in the future.In return for your expertise, we offer opportunities for growth, career development, and a competitive compensation and benefits package—all within an innovative and collaborative work environment.Are you ready to help us transform the payments ecosystem? To learn more about ACI Worldwide, visit our web site at Job ID (Requisition #19775)ACI Worldwide is an AA/EEO employer in the United States, which includes providing equal opportunity for protected veterans and individuals with disabilities, and an EEO employer globally.Important Notice About Recruitment ScamsJob seekers should be aware of ongoing recruitment scams where individuals or organizations impersonate legitimate companies to offer fake job opportunities. These scams often involve requests for personal information, payments, or interviews through unofficial channels. Please be cautious and verify any communications claiming to be from our company ( / @aciworldwide.com). The ACI Worldwide recruitment team will always follow official channels and will never request payment.#LI-LF1#LI-HybridACI Worldwide is a global leader in mission-critical, real-time payments software. Our proven, secure and scalable software solutions enable leading corporations, fintechs and financial disruptors to process and manage digital payments, power omni-commerce payments, present and process bill payments, and manage fraud and risk. We combine our global footprint with a local presence to drive the real-time digital transformation of payments and commerce.Full timePosting Date: 2026-09-02